Meet The SAGE Team

Georgia Business Lawyer

Danielle Laughlin

Founding Attorney and Chief Legal Strategist

Attorney Danielle Laughlin is an entrepreneur and seasoned litigator with decades of experience in business and law. She brings strategic prowess to the boardroom by empowering growing teams to make bold decisions without fear and stagnation. She enjoys helping clients solve big problems and make big moves. Having experienced what happens in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts when businesses fail to plan, Danielle cuts through the noise and provides straightforward advice that leaders crave.

She graduated from law school in 2011 with honors for both academic and pro bono service, highlighting her dedication to the profession. She worked for several trial and appellate judges as well as policy organizations and public interest law firms focused on free market principles and the rule of law. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Danielle worked in commercial real estate and hospitality, learning invaluable skills in negotiation and client service that guide her vision for SAGE. Danielle believes entrepreneurship and innovation are the keys to global prosperity and she has dedicated her life to being a force for ethical leadership.

Danielle resides in Gwinnett County, Georgia with her family and Chocolate Lab. Her and her husband volunteer with non-profits and startups. Her passions include acting and painting. Danielle is launching a podcast this year and is currently writing her first book.

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Over a Decade Spent Protecting Business from Legal Pitfalls

At SAGE Business Counsel, we're different. Inspired by lean business and agile software development philosophies, we continuously refine our services to stay ahead of the curve. Founded in 2014, our innovative business law firm is dedicated to empowering leadership teams across the globe with strategic legal counsel. Whether you own the business or are on the leadership team, we can help companies succeed at every stage of growth.

SAGE Frequently Asked Questions

Understanding the legal aspects of managing a business can be challenging. To make things easier, we’ve put together a comprehensive FAQ section to help you get familiar with our firm and the services we offer.

What is SAGE Business Counsel?

SAGE Business Counsel is a full-service law firm that provides legal services and consulting to small businesses.

What kind of legal services does SAGE Business Counsel offer?

SAGE Business Counsel offers a range of legal services, including Contract Review and Negotiation, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Compliance and Regulatory Guidance, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Business General Counsel, and more.

Can I get personalized legal advice from SAGE Business Counsel?

Yes, SAGE Business Counsel offers personalized service and support that's tailored to your business needs.

What should I do if the business is facing a legal dispute?

If a business is facing a legal dispute, it's recommended to seek legal advice from an attorney. SAGE Business Counsel can help you understand your options and navigate the legal process.

How can I protect my business from lawsuits?

There are several ways to protect your business from lawsuits, such as having clear policies and procedures, maintaining accurate records, and having liability insurance. It's also important to seek legal advice to ensure that your business is fully protected.

What are the benefits of working with a business attorney?

Working with a business attorney can provide several benefits, including legal advice and guidance, assistance with legal documents, representation in legal disputes, and peace of mind knowing that your business is legally protected.

How does SAGE Business Counsel differ from other law firms?

We take a client-first approach, prioritizing your success and building trust at every step. We believe in proactive legal counsel, providing guidance and risk assessment before issues arise. Our tailored legal plans are designed to address your specific business needs and goals.

How do I know SAGE is right for me?

At SAGE Business Counsel, we understand the challenges you face as a business owner. We simplify legal matters, translate legalese into clear terms, and ensure you stay compliant with all applicable laws and regulations.

Not all lawyers are created equal. At SAGE, we specialize in business law and have a proven track record of helping businesses like yours succeed. We're not just legal experts; we're trusted advisors who understand your unique business goals.

How can I get started with SAGE Business Counsel?

Take the first step towards legal peace of mind and business growth. Schedule an initial discovery call with our experienced attorneys today. We'll discuss your specific needs and develop a personalized strategy to help you achieve your goals.

We hope that these FAQs have been helpful in understanding more about SAGE Business Counsel. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.

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